[KLUG Members] Re: [mdlug] SUSE 10.0 Kernel update and VM Ware 5.5
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Peter Bart
peter at petertheplumber.net
Thu Aug 3 21:11:11 EDT 2006
Stan Green wrote:
> On Thursday 03 August 2006 10:31 am, Peter Bart wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Stan Green wrote:
>> > Peter,
>> >
>> > I have had this happen so many time, I created a script to fix it.
>> >
>> > But first make sure you have the kernel source installed. SuSE
>>
>> did not install this by default in 9.2. (Not sure about 10.x)
>>
>> > Here are the commands I issue:
>> > make clean
>> > make mrproper
>> > make cloneconfig
>> > make prepare-all
>> > vmware-config.pl
>> >
>> > This has worked every time for me. It may be overkill, but it
>>
>> works and that is what counts to me.
>>
>> > Good luck.
>> > Stan Green
>>
>> Lastly but not leastly, to issue the commands you gave me I
>> assume I must be in the directory that VM Ware is installed in.
>> I'll look into creating the script when I feel I know more about
>> how to do that. Again, I'm assuming I can simply issue the
>> commands individually from root.
>> Peter
>
> Peter,
>
> Yes, you can just run the commands as root. The reason I went with a script is
> each time YAST updates the kernel, VMWare stop working. That way I just run
> the script and it is fixed. (I wish VMWare would fix this!)
>
> As far as the fist four commands go, those run in /usr/src/linux. (I should
> put that in my script!) I think the last one can run from anywhere.
>
> Good luck,
> Stan Green
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Thank You!!
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